diff --git a/src/libsyncengine/jobs/network/API_v2/csvfullfilelistwithcursorjob.cpp b/src/libsyncengine/jobs/network/API_v2/csvfullfilelistwithcursorjob.cpp
index f54bbe127..2233e6d6d 100644
--- a/src/libsyncengine/jobs/network/API_v2/csvfullfilelistwithcursorjob.cpp
+++ b/src/libsyncengine/jobs/network/API_v2/csvfullfilelistwithcursorjob.cpp
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
 #include "csvfullfilelistwithcursorjob.h"
 #include "libcommonserver/utility/utility.h"
-#include "update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshotitem.h"
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
 #include "reconciliation/platform_inconsistency_checker/platforminconsistencycheckerutility.h"
@@ -32,7 +31,7 @@ static const std::string endOfFileDelimiter("#EOF");
 
 namespace KDC {
 
-SnapshotItemHandler::SnapshotItemHandler(log4cplus::Logger logger) : _logger(logger) {};
+SnapshotItemHandler::SnapshotItemHandler(log4cplus::Logger logger) : _logger(logger) {}
 
 void SnapshotItemHandler::logError(const std::wstring &methodName, const std::wstring &stdErrorType, const std::string &str,
                                    const std::exception &exc) {
diff --git a/src/libsyncengine/jobs/network/API_v2/csvfullfilelistwithcursorjob.h b/src/libsyncengine/jobs/network/API_v2/csvfullfilelistwithcursorjob.h
index 2d42ed7d9..5cf49503f 100644
--- a/src/libsyncengine/jobs/network/API_v2/csvfullfilelistwithcursorjob.h
+++ b/src/libsyncengine/jobs/network/API_v2/csvfullfilelistwithcursorjob.h
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class SnapshotItemHandler {
             CsvIndexEnd
         };
 
-        inline static void incrementCsvIndex(CsvIndex &index) { index = static_cast<CsvIndex>(static_cast<int>(index) + 1); };
+        inline static void incrementCsvIndex(CsvIndex &index) { index = static_cast<CsvIndex>(static_cast<int>(index) + 1); }
 
         struct ParsingState {
                 CsvIndex index{CsvIndexId}; // The index of the column that is currently read.
diff --git a/src/libsyncengine/jobs/network/API_v2/jsonfullfilelistwithcursorjob.h b/src/libsyncengine/jobs/network/API_v2/jsonfullfilelistwithcursorjob.h
index b538a573b..56abe26c9 100644
--- a/src/libsyncengine/jobs/network/API_v2/jsonfullfilelistwithcursorjob.h
+++ b/src/libsyncengine/jobs/network/API_v2/jsonfullfilelistwithcursorjob.h
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include "abstracttokennetworkjob.h"
-#include "update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshotitem.h"
 
 namespace KDC {
 
diff --git a/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/localfilesystemobserverworker.cpp b/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/localfilesystemobserverworker.cpp
index 0654260b5..9c3e50c67 100644
--- a/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/localfilesystemobserverworker.cpp
+++ b/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/localfilesystemobserverworker.cpp
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 #include "localfilesystemobserverworker.h"
 #include "libcommon/utility/utility.h"
 #include "libcommon/log/sentry/ptraces.h"
-
 #include "libcommonserver/io/filestat.h"
 #include "libcommonserver/io/iohelper.h"
 #include "libcommonserver/utility/utility.h"
diff --git a/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/remotefilesystemobserverworker.cpp b/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/remotefilesystemobserverworker.cpp
index 519219000..69bd1ce1e 100644
--- a/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/remotefilesystemobserverworker.cpp
+++ b/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/remotefilesystemobserverworker.cpp
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@
 
 #include "remotefilesystemobserverworker.h"
 #include "jobs/jobmanager.h"
-#include "../../jobs/network/API_v2/csvfullfilelistwithcursorjob.h"
-#include "../../jobs/network/API_v2/getfileinfojob.h"
-#include "../../jobs/network/API_v2/longpolljob.h"
-#include "../../jobs/network/API_v2/continuefilelistwithcursorjob.h"
+#include "jobs/network/API_v2/csvfullfilelistwithcursorjob.h"
+#include "jobs/network/API_v2/getfileinfojob.h"
+#include "jobs/network/API_v2/longpolljob.h"
+#include "jobs/network/API_v2/continuefilelistwithcursorjob.h"
 #ifdef _WIN32
 #include "reconciliation/platform_inconsistency_checker/platforminconsistencycheckerutility.h"
 #endif
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include "requests/parameterscache.h"
 #include "requests/exclusiontemplatecache.h"
 #include "utility/jsonparserutility.h"
+
 #ifdef __APPLE__
 #include "utility/utility.h"
 #endif
diff --git a/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/remotefilesystemobserverworker.h b/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/remotefilesystemobserverworker.h
index 4a19ad6f6..03db2ee49 100644
--- a/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/remotefilesystemobserverworker.h
+++ b/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/remotefilesystemobserverworker.h
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include "filesystemobserverworker.h"
-
 #include "jobs/network/networkjobsparams.h"
+#include "update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshotitem.h"
 
 #include <Poco/JSON/Object.h>
 
diff --git a/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshot.cpp b/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshot.cpp
index 638248d2c..23c6c2463 100644
--- a/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshot.cpp
+++ b/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshot.cpp
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ Snapshot &Snapshot::operator=(Snapshot &other) {
 
         _items = other._items;
         _isValid = other._isValid;
+        _copy = true;
     }
 
     return *this;
@@ -236,7 +237,7 @@ bool Snapshot::path(const NodeId &itemId, SyncPath &path, bool &ignore) const no
     }
 
     bool ok = true;
-    std::deque<SyncName> names;
+    std::deque<std::pair<NodeId, SyncName>> ancestors;
     bool parentIsRoot = false;
     NodeId id = itemId;
 
@@ -244,7 +245,14 @@ bool Snapshot::path(const NodeId &itemId, SyncPath &path, bool &ignore) const no
         const std::scoped_lock lock(_mutex);
         while (!parentIsRoot) {
             if (const auto it = _items.find(id); it != _items.end()) {
-                names.push_back(it->second.name());
+                if (_copy) {
+                    if (!it->second.path().empty()) {
+                        path = it->second.path();
+                        break;
+                    };
+                }
+
+                ancestors.push_back({it->first, it->second.name()});
                 id = it->second.parentId();
                 parentIsRoot = id == _rootFolderId;
                 continue;
@@ -256,16 +264,25 @@ bool Snapshot::path(const NodeId &itemId, SyncPath &path, bool &ignore) const no
     }
 
     // Construct path
-    SyncPath tmpParentPath;
-    while (!names.empty()) {
-        path /= names.back();
-        names.pop_back();
+    SyncPath tmpParentPath(path);
+    while (!ancestors.empty()) {
+        path /= ancestors.back().second;
+        if (_copy) {
+            const auto it = _items.find(ancestors.back().first);
+            assert(it != _items.end());
+            it->second.setPath(path);
+        }
+        ancestors.pop_back();
+
+        // Trick to ignore items with pattern like "X:" in their name on Windows - Begin
         if (path.parent_path() != tmpParentPath) {
             ignore = true;
             return false;
         }
         tmpParentPath = path;
+        // Trick to ignore items with pattern like "X:" in their name on Windows - End
     }
+
     return ok;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshot.h b/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshot.h
index 37c522299..9b22ab756 100644
--- a/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshot.h
+++ b/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshot.h
@@ -93,6 +93,8 @@ class Snapshot : public SharedObject {
         NodeId _rootFolderId;
         std::unordered_map<NodeId, SnapshotItem> _items; // key: id
         bool _isValid = false;
+        bool _copy = false; // false for a real time snapshot, true for a copy
+
         mutable std::recursive_mutex _mutex;
 };
 
diff --git a/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshotitem.cpp b/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshotitem.cpp
index aa6927160..f4356c88f 100644
--- a/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshotitem.cpp
+++ b/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshotitem.cpp
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ void SnapshotItem::copyExceptChildren(const SnapshotItem &other) {
     _contentChecksum = other.contentChecksum();
     _canWrite = other.canWrite();
     _canShare = other.canShare();
+    _path = other.path();
 }
 
 void SnapshotItem::addChildren(const NodeId &id) {
diff --git a/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshotitem.h b/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshotitem.h
index a4a48dbef..1aa25f4c0 100644
--- a/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshotitem.h
+++ b/src/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/snapshot/snapshotitem.h
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 
 namespace KDC {
 
+class Snapshot;
+
 class SnapshotItem {
     public:
         SnapshotItem();
@@ -65,6 +67,7 @@ class SnapshotItem {
         void setCanWrite(const bool canWrite) { _canWrite = canWrite; }
         [[nodiscard]] bool canShare() const { return _canShare; }
         void setCanShare(bool canShare) { _canShare = canShare; }
+
         SnapshotItem &operator=(const SnapshotItem &other);
 
         void copyExceptChildren(const SnapshotItem &other);
@@ -87,6 +90,14 @@ class SnapshotItem {
         bool _canShare = true;
 
         std::unordered_set<NodeId> _childrenIds;
+
+        mutable SyncPath _path; // The item relative path. Cached value. To use only on a snapshot copy, not a real time one.
+
+        [[nodiscard]] SyncPath path() const { return _path; }
+        void setPath(const SyncPath &path) const { _path = path; }
+
+        friend class Snapshot;
+        // friend bool Snapshot::path(const NodeId &, SyncPath &, bool &) const noexcept;
 };
 
 } // namespace KDC
diff --git a/test/libsyncengine/jobs/network/testnetworkjobs.cpp b/test/libsyncengine/jobs/network/testnetworkjobs.cpp
index ca6c3bc54..cec872cdf 100644
--- a/test/libsyncengine/jobs/network/testnetworkjobs.cpp
+++ b/test/libsyncengine/jobs/network/testnetworkjobs.cpp
@@ -40,20 +40,21 @@
 #include "jobs/network/API_v2/getsizejob.h"
 #include "jobs/jobmanager.h"
 #include "network/proxy.h"
+#include "utility/jsonparserutility.h"
+#include "requests/parameterscache.h"
+#include "jobs/network/getappversionjob.h"
+#include "jobs/network/directdownloadjob.h"
 #include "libcommon/keychainmanager/keychainmanager.h"
 #include "libcommonserver/utility/utility.h"
 #include "libcommonserver/io/filestat.h"
 #include "libcommonserver/io/iohelper.h"
 #include "libparms/db/parmsdb.h"
-#include "utility/jsonparserutility.h"
-#include "requests/parameterscache.h"
+
 #include "test_utility/localtemporarydirectory.h"
 #include "test_utility/remotetemporarydirectory.h"
-#include <iostream>
-
-#include "jobs/network/getappversionjob.h"
 #include "test_utility/testhelpers.h"
-#include "jobs/network/directdownloadjob.h"
+
+#include <iostream>
 
 using namespace CppUnit;
 
diff --git a/test/libsyncengine/jobs/network/testsnapshotitemhandler.cpp b/test/libsyncengine/jobs/network/testsnapshotitemhandler.cpp
index 5ecdad0bb..8d6c11d4e 100644
--- a/test/libsyncengine/jobs/network/testsnapshotitemhandler.cpp
+++ b/test/libsyncengine/jobs/network/testsnapshotitemhandler.cpp
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
 #include "testsnapshotitemhandler.h"
 #include "libsyncengine/jobs/network/API_v2/csvfullfilelistwithcursorjob.h"
-
 #include "libcommonserver/log/log.h"
 
 
diff --git a/test/libsyncengine/jobs/network/testsnapshotitemhandler.h b/test/libsyncengine/jobs/network/testsnapshotitemhandler.h
index a66cbee97..dc2247c7e 100644
--- a/test/libsyncengine/jobs/network/testsnapshotitemhandler.h
+++ b/test/libsyncengine/jobs/network/testsnapshotitemhandler.h
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 using namespace CppUnit;
 
 namespace KDC {
-class SnapshotItem;
 
 class TestSnapshotItemHandler : public CppUnit::TestFixture {
     public:
diff --git a/test/libsyncengine/propagation/operation_sorter/testoperationsorterworker.cpp b/test/libsyncengine/propagation/operation_sorter/testoperationsorterworker.cpp
index c277ff5c3..6e4224da4 100644
--- a/test/libsyncengine/propagation/operation_sorter/testoperationsorterworker.cpp
+++ b/test/libsyncengine/propagation/operation_sorter/testoperationsorterworker.cpp
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@
  */
 
 #include "testoperationsorterworker.h"
-
 #include "test_utility/testhelpers.h"
 
 #include <memory>
+
 using namespace CppUnit;
 
 namespace KDC {
diff --git a/test/libsyncengine/reconciliation/conflict_finder/testconflictfinderworker.cpp b/test/libsyncengine/reconciliation/conflict_finder/testconflictfinderworker.cpp
index c4d6e872e..ff9aa26af 100644
--- a/test/libsyncengine/reconciliation/conflict_finder/testconflictfinderworker.cpp
+++ b/test/libsyncengine/reconciliation/conflict_finder/testconflictfinderworker.cpp
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
  */
 
 #include "testconflictfinderworker.h"
-
 #include "test_utility/testhelpers.h"
 
 using namespace CppUnit;
diff --git a/test/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/testsnapshot.cpp b/test/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/testsnapshot.cpp
index 8219246be..7f149ac62 100644
--- a/test/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/testsnapshot.cpp
+++ b/test/libsyncengine/update_detection/file_system_observer/testsnapshot.cpp
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
 #include "testsnapshot.h"
 #include "test_utility/testhelpers.h"
-
 #include "db/syncdb.h"
 #include "requests/parameterscache.h"